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Joe Russo's Almost Dead 03/26/2016 Brooklyn Bowl, Brooklyn, NY

Source 1: Schoeps cmc621 (On Stage, Split 20') -> Sound Devices 788T -> WAV (@24/96);
Source 2: Schoeps cmc641v xt (PAS in FOH booth) -> Sound Devices 788T -> WAV (@24/96);
Source 3: SBD -> Sound Devices 788T (via XLR) -> WAV (@24/96);

Transfer: WAVs -> SoundForge Pro 11.0 (EQ, Time Align, normalize) -> Vegas Pro 13.0 (mix/render) -> SoundForge Pro 11.0 (EQ, normalize, fades, 96->44.1 iZotope 64-Bit SRC; 24->16 bit iZotope MBIT+ Dither) -> CDWav -> FLAC

Costello & McRoberts Ultra Mix - Recorded by Peter Costello & Eric McRoberts - FOH mix by Peter Costello - Mixed, mastered and edited by Eric McRoberts 09/04-17/2016

Set One (9:43PM - 10:56PM):
01. intro/crowd
02. Big Railroad Blues (TH) ->
03. Mason’s Children @ (All)
04. Friend Of The Devil # (TH)
05. I Know Your Rider (All) >
06. Space ->
07. St. Stephen (All) ->
08. Terrapin Suite PT 2 #$ (JR)

Set Two (11:40PM - 1:00AM):
01. Jam >
02. Cassidy (SM)
03. The Wheel (All) ->
04. Joeline % ->
05. The Wheel Reprise (All) ->
06. He’s Gone (TH) ->
07. Estimated Prophet (SM) ->
08. Eyes Of The World (TH) ->
09. The Music Never Stopped (SM)
Encore:
10. “Knighting Ceremony” &
11. One More Saturday Night (SM)

@ - First Time Played by Almost Dead. PhilRAD played it at the Cap.
# - With Katie Jacoby ~ Violin
$ - From “Terrapin Transit” to the end. Finishes the 2016.03.25 version. With an unknown tease (MB)
% - First Time Played, American Babies Original, only the refrain was sung. From the album Flawed Logic, check it out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oStHvWi51Wg
& - Before the encore, Brooklyn Bowl owner Peter Shapiro took the stage & presented the band with a sword engraved with the date of their first gig (2013-01-26 at Brooklyn Bowl) and made the legendary knighting of Joe Russo (http://www.sirjoerusso.com/) official. Shapiro named them Brooklyn Bowl Royalty as follows “We, The freaks Of Brooklyn Bowl, hereby anoint Dave, Scott, Tommy, Marco, And Sir Joe Russo as Knights, Birthed at the Bowl & and dedicated to Rock & Fucking Roll”. Props to Jake Szufnarowski for his invaluable role in creating, supporting, & nurturing the legend of Sir Joe Russo.

Joe Russo - Drums, Vocals
Tom Hamilton - Guitar, Vocals
Scott Metzger - Guitar, Vocals
Marco Benevento - Keyboards, Vocals
Dave Dreiwitz - Bass

Freaks Ball XVI night 3 of 3 (Saturday Night). All 3 nights were sold out.

There is a higher quality 24 bit version of this recording available here: https://archive.org/details/jrad2016-03-26.cmc621.cmc641vxt.sbd.matrix.flac24